Religion: Faith of the Candidates

The editors of Episcopal Churchnews asked the major presidential
candidates for a summary of their religious views, this week printed
their answers. Excerpts:

Dwight Eisenhower, Protestant with no denominational affiliation: "You
can't explain free government in any other terms than religious. The
founding fathers had to refer to the Creator in order to make their
revolutionary experiment make sense; it was because 'all men are
endowed by their Creator with certain inalienable rights' that men
could dare to be free.

"During the war I made the most agonizing decision of my life. I had to
postpone by at least 24 hours the most...